Singer-songwriter and visual artist Solange will present 'Bridge-s' a series of free performances, film screenings and an artist talk at the Getty Center.
against striking images of black cowboys at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
L.A. agency and label Iamsound approached the Getty about six months ago for a project with Solange, said Laurel Kishi, the center’s head of public programs. “They were looking at such elements as the conversation between bold modernist architecture and nature.”Conceptualizing the music and choreography took months, and the staging process was even more intensive. The first day of rehearsal was canceled because of the recent GettySolange’s “Bridge-s” is inspired by the Getty’s architecture.
Four free performances are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. Solange also curated a series of film screenings, including 1970s experimental works “The Diary of an African Nun” and “Four Women,” and an artist talk with British-Ghanian philosopher Kodwo Eshun.Solange “talked about how challenging it can be for an artist of her stature to really have an opportunity to create outside of the more mainstream music world,” Kishi said. “This particular performance piece is definitely going to bring her fans and it’s going to bring new audiences to the Getty.”11 a.m.-5 p.m.
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